Verse 20
Daniel 1:20
American Standard Version
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And in every matter of wisdom and understanding, concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his realm.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כֹ֗ל דְּבַר֙ חָכְמַ֣ת בִּינָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר בִּקֵּ֥שׁ מֵ/הֶ֖ם הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ וַֽ/יִּמְצָאֵ֞/ם עֶ֣שֶׂר יָד֗וֹת עַ֤ל כָּל הַֽ/חַרְטֻמִּים֙ הָֽ/אַשָּׁפִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּ/כָל מַלְכוּתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And all the words of wisdom and understanding that the king sought from them, he found them to be more than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his kingdom.
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